Conservation Management Institute encouraging farmers to plant switchgrass for fuels

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2006-04-18

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Virginia Tech. University Relations

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Over 50 experts on renewable electricity generation and related topics met Monday at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research to discuss the possibility of starting a renewable energy initiative in Virginia that would pay farmers for switchgrass that would be used to co-fire with coal to produce electricity.

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College of Natural Resources and Environment

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